... THE GLOBE, FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1878, THS WHIG-LIBERAL PARTY. n Whig party has not only fallen, but to a great extent has bean broken up, writes Mr. Smith in tbs fortnightly Review. The Whig-Liberal party, funest 1, its superficial unity (if indeed it ...

... by hie own statement was quite unaware the opinions ot the meeting might be. That was of no importance, for whether they be Whig or Tory or Radical who represented the honour and interests the country they ought to havo the undivided support every true ...

... party in thl* coontry. ByMrth is ft pure Whig'* being tbo eldest eon Earl Albemarle, whose family, ever since the? CftSie Eng* land with William of Orange in 1688, have consistently thrown to their fort—w with Whig parly. Notwithstanding his family tradition* ...

... to a monopoly of financial ability. Although bearing on their banners the motto of “Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform,” tbo Whigs were rarely able to catch a Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the poverty their ranks in this respect passed into a proverb ...

... and Scotch Radicals: and, lastly, there is the Irish party helow the gangway, split up into Nationalists, Imme Rulers, and Whigs who have taken the Home Rule pledge as the condition their election, hut who dislike their more pronounced colleagues, while ...